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单词 result
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resultnoun

uk/rɪˈzʌlt/us/rɪˈzʌlt/

result noun (EFFECT)

B1 [ C or S ] something that happens or exists because of something else:

The road has been widened, but the result is just more traffic.
His broken leg is the direct result of his own carelessness.
I tried to repaint the kitchen walls with disastrous results.
To ensure good/the best results, use Italian tomatoes and fresh basil.
as a result of sth

B2 because of something:

Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales.

[ C usually plural ] a good or pleasing effect:

We've spent a lot of money on advertising and we're beginning to see the results.
She's an excellent coach who knows how to get results.

More examples

  • He left as a direct result of what she said.
  • The result of the election seems to be a foregone conclusion.
  • 750 manual workers will lose their jobs as a result of company cutbacks.
  • Sophisticated statistical analysis was employed to obtain these results.
  • We've achieved some marvellous results with this new drug.

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Outcomes and consequences

  • -ment
  • aftereffect
  • aftermath
  • bang
  • be a monument to sth idiom
  • bed
  • bite
  • first fruit
  • fruit
  • function
  • impact
  • knock-on effect
  • monument
  • more bang for your buck(s) idiom
  • sequel
  • spillover
  • spin-off
  • the bitter fruits of sth idiom
  • the upshot
  • trickle-down

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Being based on or depending on something

result noun (OF TEST)

B1 [ C ] the information you get from something such as a scientific experiment or medical test:

The results of the opinion poll showed that most women supported this action.

B1 [ C ] the mark you receive after you have taken an exam or test:

I finished my exams yesterday, but I won't know/get the results until August.

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Outcomes and consequences

  • -ment
  • aftereffect
  • aftermath
  • bang
  • be a monument to sth idiom
  • bed
  • bite
  • first fruit
  • fruit
  • function
  • impact
  • knock-on effect
  • monument
  • more bang for your buck(s) idiom
  • sequel
  • spillover
  • spin-off
  • the bitter fruits of sth idiom
  • the upshot
  • trickle-down

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Success and achievements

result noun (ANSWER)

[ C ] the answer to a calculation in mathematics:

We used different methods of calculation, but we both got the same result.

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Solving and solutions

  • answer
  • antidote
  • band-aid solution
  • be at the bottom of sth idiom
  • clear (sth) up
  • clue
  • conquer
  • conquerable
  • fall
  • figure
  • iron sth out
  • kill or cure idiom
  • lateral thinking
  • magic wand
  • modus vivendi
  • round
  • solution
  • talk sth out
  • work through sth
  • workaround

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Calculations & calculating

result noun (IN COMPETITION)

B1 [ C ] the score or number of votes, showing the success or failure of the people involved, in a sports competition, election, etc.:

the results of the local elections
the football results
We were expecting to win, so a draw was a disappointing result for us.

[ C ] UK informal a win in a sports competition:

The team needs a result to go through to the semifinals.

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Success and achievements

  • a feather in your cap idiom
  • a narrow squeak idiom
  • a roaring success idiom
  • accomplishment
  • achievement
  • boom
  • dizzy
  • escapade
  • every dog has its day idiom
  • feat
  • feather
  • fruition
  • have sth under your belt idiom
  • laugh
  • perform/work miracles/a miracle idiom
  • prospect
  • quantum leap
  • sellout
  • success
  • success story

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result noun (COMPANY)

results

[ plural ] the amount of a company's sales, profit, etc. during a particular period:

Airlines reported significantly better financial results for the first quarter.

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Accounting

  • accountancy
  • accountant
  • accounting
  • accounts
  • annualized
  • arrears
  • auditor
  • balance
  • bill
  • budget
  • capital
  • capital gains
  • costing
  • double entry bookkeeping
  • false accounting
  • fraudulent accounting
  • FRS
  • GAAP
  • housekeeping
  • loss

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resultverb [ I ]

uk/rɪˈzʌlt/us/rɪˈzʌlt/

to happen or exist because something else has happened:

Teachers were not fully prepared for the major changes in the exam system, and chaos resulted.

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Occurring and happening

  • afoot
  • assail
  • asynchronous
  • attendant
  • be at work idiom
  • become
  • come
  • come up
  • event
  • go ahead
  • go down
  • go hand in hand with sth idiom
  • go together
  • go with sth
  • hand
  • happen
  • intervene
  • materialize
  • turn up
  • underway

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Phrasal verb(s)

result from sth
result in sth
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